See it, try it, love it, buy it! From brushes to balms, mascaras, brow wands and rainbow-hued eye shadows, the beauty world has woken up from its summer slumber.
AH Bamboo Brush Set. The perfect tool to help you create a flawless look, these brushes are a mixture of synthetic and natural hair and are suitable for both creamy and powder make-up. The set includes kabuki, eye shadow and various powder brushes all wrapped up in an attractive cylinder.
Available at Parfume, Enma Mall.
Clarins Daily Energizer Lovely Lip Balm. The 2016 version of Clarins Lovely Lip Balm has a new frock – brightly coloured eco-friendly packaging to catch the eye as well as delighting the lips. The irresistible candy flavour encompasses a lip care formula enriched with a nourishing and moisturising cocktail of ingredients: organic cocoa butter and shea oil nourish and help repair lips, while a lip-plumping active ingredient and organic redcurrant extract leave lips smoother and fuller-looking. Available at all leading retailers.
Bath & Body Works Hello Beautiful Collection. A petal-perfect blend of white gardenia, magnolia blossoms and fresh jasmine, this collection of beautiful blooms promises fun and flirty feels every time you wear it. Comprising a moisturising body lotion, shower gel and splash scent, Hello Beautiful has top notes of sun-drenched pomelo, fuzzy white nectarine and Italian mandarin. At its core is night-blooming jasmine, white gardenia and pink peonies and the dry down is white amber, driftwood and cotton musk.
Available at Bath & Body Works.
Bourjois Volume Reveal Mascara. What if you had more lashes than you realise? This new product promises to coat each individual lash and the packaging even includes a zoom-in mirror with triple magnification so you can spot every last one. The easy-to-use lash-catching brush combines two technologies: a soft elastomer texture that effectively catches all the eyelashes and a double row of two different heights of bristles to reach all the lashes.
Available at Wojooh, Lifestyle, MAX and Boots.
L’Occitane Peony Collection. The French beauty brand continues its love affair with Peony, with the addition of three transformative beauty essentials to the Pivoine Sublime range. The Peony 2-in-1 Perfecting Scrub has an innovative gel formula that efficiently cleans and gently exfoliates the skin. The Pivoine Sublime Perfecting Make-Up Remover gel has Pivoine Perfecteur extract, which is an extremely effective cleanser, and Pivoine Sublime Perfecting Toner helps lessen the open-pore effect.
Available at L’Occitane.
Wow by Wojooh Master Brow Tinted Brow Definer. Want the latest heavy brows but not keen on the idea of tattooing or micro-blading? Then check out this top-secret formula which is completely non-sticky and has a delightfully powdery and creamy gel texture that glides onto your brows with its small mascara brush. This super long-lasting gel doesn’t transfer either and, available in black or brown, it’s all you need to define and style your brows.
Available at Wojooh.
OPI SoftShades 2016. Keep your eyes open for these six freshly minted new hues. Softly shaded, seriously opaque and knockout gorgeous, these are pastels with a presence. Pale lilac, yellow and green redefine cool, while creamy white makes an indelible impression. Baby peach and blue have never looked more grown up. All are demure with a bit of an edge and über chic.
Available at Woojoh, Sephora and major nail salons.
Rimmel Special-Edition Lip Anniversary Collection. Rimmel celebrates 15 years of London looks and the most successful, unrivalled partnership in the beauty world – its collaboration with super model Kate Moss – by introducing a special-edition lip collection in Kate’s favourite reds and nudes. Revel in timeless Brit cool at its best.
Available at all leading retailers.
Tom Ford Shimmering Body Oil. This delicious oil captures the sultry effect of sun-kissed, summer skin and tempts the senses with the solar amber floral scent of Private Blend Soleil Blanc. A silky, lightweight oil, it illuminates skin with shimmers of gold and platinum leaf.
Available at leading retailers.
MAC Soft Serve and Dare Hue. The latest eye shadow offering from MAC comes in 12 delectable summery shades in a unique, creamy, bouncy texture for long-wearing colour. With names such as Quite Yummy (light pink) and Plead Gilty (sparkling gold), the whole set is just gorgeous. Team them with the Dare Hue brow range which bucks the tradition for blacks and browns with shades such as Violet Infused (soft lavender) and Blond Not Bland (pastel peach).
Available at MAC stores.
Carolina Herrera Good Girl. Worth buying just for the stiletto-shaped bottle and, if that isn’t enough, this ultra-feminine fragrance, created by master Louise Turner, embraces the modern woman of today revelling in her unapologetic duality.
Available at all leading retailers.
Tory Burch Jolie Fleur Collection. A collection of three unique fragrances inspired by the flowers and colours in Tory’s garden – rose, lily of the valley and tuberose. Each fragrance captures elements of Tory’s style. Rose: feminine and romantic. Verte: tomboy and easygoing. Bleue: elegant and understated. Each blend comes in a beautiful glass bottle with a signature fretwork top and refined colour accent.
Available at all leading retailers.
